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Hiring? Ask These Interview Questions to Spot Versatile Restaurant Talent

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Why it works : This question gauges the candidate’s ability to convey information, listen, and clarify without getting overwhelmed and frustrated. The servers were informed of the change so they could guide customers. What to ask : “Can you tell me about a time you had to explain something complex to a coworker or customer?

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Restaurant Workforce Research: Reflecting on 2024 and Optimizing for 2025

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After millions left the industry in 2020, restaurants responded by increasing wages and leaning into incentives to attract employees back. To help restaurant operators better understand what employees want and need, close to 1,000 restaurant managers were surveyed regarding compensation, technology use, retention tactics, and more.

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MRM Research Roundup: AI Investment Heating Up and Summer Dining Dos and Don’ts

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The lowest ratings are related to the digital experience, which also shows the most deterioration. While customer experience and inventory management represent the first wave of AI adoption, survey responses indicate that a second wave of AI deployment is focused on boosting customer loyalty and enhancing employee experience.

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PAR Technology Corporation Acquires Delaget™ Expanding its Restaurant Analytics and Back-Office Capabilities

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Joining forces with PAR Technology represents an exciting new chapter for Delagets customers and employees, said Jason Tober , Chief Executive Officer of Delaget. Additional information about the acquisition is available in PARs Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today, January 2, 2025.

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How Edge Computing Will Define the Future of Your Restaurant

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Edge computing enables sophisticated algorithms that don’t just optimize for productivity, but intelligently factor in employee skill level, tenure, availability preferences, and even family needs. When internet connectivity fails, the Edge device continues processing orders, payments, and kitchen operations without interruption.

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For Restaurants in 2025, Change Is the Only Constant

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But normalcy is increasingly a fragile concept, and in recent years, the cascade of disasters related to climate and environmental change has become its own ongoing crisis. Against all odds, many are still thriving, having pivoted and reshaped themselves to keep going until something resembling normalcy appeared again.

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MRM Research Roundup: To-Go Trends, State of the Plate, and Black Market Reservations

Modern Restaurant Management

The more information you have, the more targeted you can be with your messaging and offers that get them to convert again, and again.” Through her exceptional leadership and dedication, Valerie has played a pivotal role in bringing numerous airports into the Green Restaurant Association’s certification program.